Forklift Operator

Great-Southern-Wood-Preserving-; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Conyers, GA location. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include operating an industrial forklift to move, load, and inventory materials, with at least 3 years of forklift experience preferred. High School diploma or GED is desired. We offer health, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation, 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have at least 3 years previous forklift experience.
• 3 years: Sit down forklift.

Responsibilities

• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Inventories materials on work floor, and supplies workers with materials as needed.
• Keeps record of inventory.

Skills

Team Player

Dedicated

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of Yellawood® brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking FORKLIFT OPERATORS for the location in Conyers, GA. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and full benefit package.

Summary:Drivesindustrial forklift truckto push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.

Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.

Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.

Inventories materials on work floor, and supplies workers with materials as needed.

Keeps record of inventory.

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED preferred.

Must have at least 3 years previous forklift experience.

About Great Southern Wood Preserving

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood® brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

2 years:

3 years:

3 years: Sit down forklift

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